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Federal Judge in Kansas Declines to Block Rule Requiring Background Checks at Gun Shows
The rule in question has been dubbed the 'gun show loophole' because one of its target groups was people who sell firearms at gun shows for profit.
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Over 687,000 Gun Background Checks Done During Black Friday Week, Forecasting Strong Gun Sales
The FBI’s background check system recorded 687,788 background checks during the Black Friday week, signaling strong sales for ...
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Prominent economist and gun rights advocate John Lott said that the enhanced background checks contained in new House-passed measures ...
March 12, 2021
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California Law Requiring Background Checks to Buy Ammo Violates Second Amendment, Judge Rules
A federal judge in California blocked a law requiring a background check to buy ammunition, ruling that it ...
April 24, 2020
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Texas Gunman Who Killed 7 Had Previously Failed Background Check for Firearm
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After the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre in which 33 died, the National Rifle Association supported a federal law ...
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